Bordered by the Los Padres National Forest and the Santa Ynez River, Rancho Oso RV Camping offers acres of beautiful scenery and endless opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, and photography. Explore 310 beautiful acres of our RV camp in California, filled with history dating back to 1845. Put on your boots and hats (spurs optional), come to our RV camp in coastal California, and experience the Western atmosphere of Rancho Oso from our RV camping sites.

Have a horse? Board it with us & take advantage of our Western Village and horse camping options with spacious pasture, covered corrals and more.

Visit the Western Village, adobe, stables, conestoga wagons, cabins, stone lodge and all the unique amenities we have to offer at our RV camp in California. At Rancho Oso RV Resort, we encourage you to participate in the recreation events, entertainment, or sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery and wildlife native to our area. We are also just a scenic 30-minute drive from Santa Barbara or Solvang.

Activities

Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

We currently offer the following activities:

Activities Center

Arts & Crafts

Children's Playground

Church Service

Kids Activities

Mini Golf

Activities Coordinator

Bingo/Card Playing

Children's Program

Live Entertainment

Planned Activities

Volleyball Court and Sand Badminton

Horseback Riding

Guided Horseback Rides (not available on Mondays and Tuesdays). Hand-led rides for ages 5-7 can be booked by calling (805) 683-5110.

Western Village

Horse Boarding

Policies

General Policies:

RV Check In Time: 12 p.m.

RV Check Out Time: 11 a.m.

Rental Check In Time: 4 p.m.

Rental Check Out Time: 11 a.m.

Upon check-in you may be asked to provide a valid ID, and a certificate of insurance and registration for your unit. Members should also have their membership card on hand.

Guests aged 17 years old and under at the time of check in are considered children.

A completed Reservations for Minors form is required for all unaccompanied minors. To download the form, copy and paste this link into your browser: http://www.rvonthego.com/images/PDF/Reservations-For-Minors061917.pdf.

Pets are allowed.

The rates displayed do not include any applicable service fees or charges for optional incidentals.

Your credit card will be charged one night rack rate prior to arrival.

To make changes to your reservation, please call our Reservation Department at (877) 864-2728 and specify that you booked your reservation online.

If a RV/Tent site reservation is cancelled at least two days prior to arrival, an administrative fee of $25 will be charged prior to refunding any advance deposit. Otherwise the one night deposit will be forfeited.

If a rental reservation is cancelled at least seven days prior to arrival, an administrative fee of $25 will be charged prior to refunding any advance deposit.

Rental reservations that are cancelled within seven days of arrival are not eligible to receive a refund.

In the case of multiple sites booked, cancellation penalties apply to each site that is cancelled or changed.

Prices and site type are subject to availability.

Helpful Information:

Our one mile paved entry road is winding and narrow in spots. Please use caution.

Tent camping base rate is for one vehicle per site. Second vehicle per site is additional $20/night. Maximum of six people/two tents per site.

RV sites are base rate for RV (motorhome or car/truck pulling trailer or 5th wheel). Second vehicle is $10/night. Maximum six people/site with one tent per RV site.

For only the third time in 10 years, Los Padres National Forest fire restrictions prohibit open fires of any kind in all areas of the Forest, including Rancho Oso, due to extreme fire danger. Members and guests visiting Rancho Oso are allowed to use propane or gas cooking stoves and portable lanterns ONLY on the property and in the surrounding areas. These elevated restrictions will remain in place until the end of the declared fire season. We apologize for this inconvenience and will lift the ban once the fire restrictions are lifted.

Local Weather

Extended Stays

Looking for a Seasonal or Annual site? Please click the link below to request your reservation with special pricing on stays longer than 28 days.